Under the Sea…
Hello, I’m hoping that blogger is doing it’s job, and posting this for me, as it is one of a few scheduled posts over the next two weeks, while I am away in sunny Spain. As its…
Inspiration Monday…
CRAFTY BLOGGERS NETWORK Another card for you using a cute image from our Sponsor ‘Just Some Lines’ I used the image this week as a really good opportunity to practice colouring hair with alcohol pens. I…
Stamp-N-Doodle – Nature’s Notebook……
This week sees the last challenge of the month for Stamp-N-Doodle, and also the last week of school for my boys. my youngest had his last day at nursery school, and had a little concert. It was so sweet and…
Sunday Sketch & Stamp – HAPPY FATHERS DAY
Happy Fathers Day to my Dad and to my husband as well I took the chance to use a stamp from our sponsor – The Greeting Farm this week for challenge 111 (Francesca’s Sketch) over at Sunday Sketch & Stamp…
Stamp-n-Doodle Challenge – Tag it
This week sees another Stamp-N-Doodle challenge, where we had to create a Tag. I used to make a lot of tags and use them as embellishments on cards or as bookmarks, so it was great to re visit them and…
Me & You ………..
Good Morning, creativity has eluded me for the last week. I need to find it, maybe it is buried under all the mess I made, creating this card 🙂 This weeks challenge at Stamp-N-Doodle, is anything to do with the…
For Mum………….
A quick share with you today, I’ve been chasing my tail it seems for the last few days and the bank holiday really threw me. I’ve walked passed my little room at least 100 times each day, and each time…
Celebrate……..
Hello, I havn’t crafted all week and I was getting itchy fingers, so I made this card just because I wanted too !!! hehe Also I bought this cute dinosaur digi stamp from Christine Gray, and he has been looking…
D is for Dad – an Embossing Challenge
Hi Stamp n Doodle challenge time again, this week we ask that a form of embossing is used on your creation. Of course, we would love to see you use a STAMP-N-DOODLE image on your creation, but you are not…
Challenge Circles – Happy Birthday Rosette
Tuesday is here again and time for another Stamp-n-Doodle challenge. This week we are challenging you to use circles or ovals on your creation, what will you be able to come up with I wonder. Of course, we would love…
Mothers Day
Hi, I wanted to share the card I made for Mum this year for Mothers Day. I wanted to try something a bit different, and have had a couple of products sitting in my room that I havn’t had a…
Irish Dancer
Can you believe it, the end of February is here, and that marks another stamp to be highlighted for the month over at Stamp n Doodle. Being the month of March not only brings us St Davids day (on the…
Lace and Ribbons
This theme this week at Stamp n Doodle was LACE & FLOWERS (Any lace and flowers – can be die cuts, punches, actual lace and flowers, etc ) . Card recipe Digital image from Stamp n Doodle, Puppy Love White card base 6×8 inch Background…
Wild Cards
Hi, here are a couple of cards I made with some digi stamps that caught my eye from Stamp n Doodle, a digi stamp site that has a lovely range of wild animal images, amongst others. I was pleased with…
Elena’s Banner
Happy New Year to everyone. I’m back after a wonderful Christmas and New Year, that had been a long time in the planning. Unbeknown to Mum & Dad, who spent 3 weeks with us from just after the New Year,…
The start of Christmas
Although it has been a while since I posted last, I have still been creating. As well as the items I am sharing with you now, I have busy sewing and making curtains and blinds for the last remaining windows…
YOU’RE 4 TODAY – Happy Birthday Stephen
Today is Stephens birthday, and unbelievably he is 4 – where have those years gone. Stephen has grown up and changed a lot over the last 6 months, and we are entering a new phase in his young life and…
Ahoy there !!
This is just a quick post with a birthday card I made quickly for a 10 year old birthday party. It was the perfect opportunity to use the Imagine cartridge, Buccaneer. The images print beautifully, but they really come to…
Lori’s Garden & Elegant Edges Combined
I rarely make duplicate cards, but having made a set of 9 handmade cards to give as a gift to a neighbour I included childrens cards that I was so pleased with, I felt I should remake them. They were all…
Robot birthday Greetings
This card (well the Robots at least) were made in duplicate, you can see Mum crew here too. Isn’t fascinating to see how the 2 sets have different characters, even though the same colours were used. Mum things her Robots…
Happy Birthday Tom
Hi again, the summer holiday has meant that I have neglected my blog for a bit. Tom has 10 weeks off school, and at the beginning it loomed ahead of us – can you believe now that he only has…
Memory Book
Cricut Imagine Cartridge – Elise & Country Carnival Chipboard book from stash Tim Holtz Ranger Distress Crackle Paint – Milled Lavender Tim Holtz Distress Ink – Milled lavender Embellishments from stash This project was originally goingto be a monogram birthday card for my…
Blue Cameo Card
Cricut Imagine Pattern Cartridge – Elise Cricut Cartridge – Heritage This card originally came about because I designed the flourish frame on the Cricut Gypsy. I then continued with the Gypsy to ensure that all layers of central piece…
Quickest Card Ever!
Kaisercraft paper for card base Robotz Cricut Cartridge JT Imagine Cricut Cartridge This card is probably is the quickest card I have ever made – but I like it, and Tom was pleased with it on first impression and happy…
Finally # 3 – From Me
I really enjoyed making this for Dad, I was able play around with my stamps and inks, the creating that I really enjoy. Apart from the tiny background newspaper print (printed from the Imagine country carnival cartridge), and the text…
Second of 3 – Father’s Day, Tom’s Creation
Cricut Imagine Cartridge, JT & Country Carnival Ranger Alcohol Inks – Slate, Salmon, Latte & Silver blender This card is entirely Tom’s creation, and once he had been shown how to apply the inks he was well away. He even…
First of 3…From Stephen
Bazzill basic card stock – blue, yellow green Orange paper from stash White Shrink plastic Zooballoo Cricut Cartridge Wild Card Cricut Cartridge This is Stephen fathers day card, that I designed for him on the Cricut gypsy (my first project). I…
ABC,,, Layout
I have been wanting to get back to scrapbooking, and Stephen created the perfect opportunity for me the other day. We were drawing and making in my craft room, and Stephen was asking about letters and numbers, so I thought…
Commissioned wedding card
Haha, I have found a way to post on my phone. Forgive me if there are any mistakes, when the Internet decides it is going to work properly for me I will come back and make the corrections and alter…
Lisselan Gardens
I have just started looking at blog challenge sites, and the theme this week on the 2 sisters challenge blog was anything garden themed. It just reminded me of the page I had created when we went for a walk at…
